John Levine's book cancelled?

2001-01-10 Thread David Geller
Just got this from Amazon. :( Hello from Amazon.com. We are sorry to report that the release of the following item has been cancelled: John R. Levine, et al "Q-Mail" Though we had expected to be able to send this item to you, we've since found that it will not be released after all.

A book about Spam

2000-12-06 Thread Roberto Samarone Araujo \(RSA\)
Hi, I would like to buy a good book about spam but, I don't know a good book. can anyone sugest me one ? I need a book that talk about spam on qmail. thanks, Roberto Samarone Araujo

Re: A book about Spam

2000-12-06 Thread asantos
From: Roberto Samarone Araujo (RSA) [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would like to buy a good book about spam but, I don't know a good book. can anyone sugest me one ? I need a book that talk about spam on qmail. Maybe you don't need a book: http://www.palomine.net/qmail/relaying.html Anyway

RE: A book about Spam

2000-12-06 Thread Pat Berry
I think you might be looking for http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/spam/ Pat -Original Message- From: Roberto Samarone Araujo (RSA) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 1:19 PM To: Qmail-List Subject: A book about Spam Hi, I would like to buy a good book

Re: Amazon says the book will be out next month. Russ?

2000-11-28 Thread Russell Nelson
Ben Beuchler writes: I know the book topic has been beat to death (something like 575 messages in the archives) but Amazon claims that it will be available next month. Nothing at all appears on the O'Reilly site except for the old "Ask Tim" columns from 1998. http://www.

Amazon says the book will be out next month. Russ?

2000-11-26 Thread Ben Beuchler
I know the book topic has been beat to death (something like 575 messages in the archives) but Amazon claims that it will be available next month. Nothing at all appears on the O'Reilly site except for the old "Ask Tim" columns from 1998. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1565

Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread Russell Davies
I just saw my first qmail text in a local bookstore, entitled "Running qmail". It's published by sams or someone, can anyone vouch for the quality (or lack thereof) of this book? r. -- Russell Davies UNIX Systems Administrator Deutsche Bank

Re: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread John Gonzalez/netMDC admin
Many have mentioned in the past that the author of this book has written other very poor books, and that they felt ashamed to throw it away. The grabage was too good for the book, IIRC. On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, Russell Davies wrote: | I just saw my first qmail text in a local bookstore, entitled

RE: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread Kathleen Farber
(or lack thereof) of this book? SAYS IT ALL it's pretty much a descriptor nothing like the REAL world and these lists! I've got more help from these lists that this book doesn't even mention! The Newbie!! Kathleen -Original Message- From: John Gonzalez/netMDC admin [mailto

Re: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread Russell Davies
; (or lack thereof) of this book? ; ; SAYS IT ALL I guessed as much, I tend to be very skeptical about anything coming from 'sams'. r.

RE: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread tom.sarratt.jr
] Subject: RE: Book: 'Running qmail' (or lack thereof) of this book? SAYS IT ALL it's pretty much a descriptor nothing like the REAL world and these lists! I've got more help from these lists that this book doesn't even mention! The Newbie!! Kathleen -Original Message- From: John

Re: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread Kourosh Ghassemieh
I've bought the book and as for quality I have to say it is mediocre. It starts out with descriptions of e-mail in general, qmail service, DNS and SMTP. Then it runs through installation and configuration and advanced qmail topics. The advanced topics cover mailing lists, daemontools (inetd

Re: large sites---book

2000-08-25 Thread Mate Wierdl
On Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 02:52:59PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just bought "Running Qmail" from Amazon and it shipped yesterday. I thought this was bullshit, but see http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672319454/qid%3D967239504/102-4262892-3637707 Mate

Re: large sites---book

2000-08-25 Thread Al Sparks
Well, I bought it, and according to UPS tracking, it's waiting for me at home. When I've read it, I'll be glad to submit a review. I didn't think to read other reviews of other stuff he wrote. If I had I probably wouldn't have bought it. I simply got on the Amazon site and did a search on

Re: large sites---book

2000-08-25 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, Al Sparks wrote: Well, I bought it, and according to UPS tracking, it's waiting for me at home. When I've read it, I'll be glad to submit a review. I didn't think to read other reviews of other stuff he wrote. If I had I probably wouldn't have bought it. I simply

Re: qmail book coming?

2000-07-10 Thread Russell Nelson
Vince Vielhaber writes: This one isn't the long awaited one tho. The one we're all waiting for is by Russ Nelson and (I think) John Levine and is waiting on O'Reilly. At least I think that's right. Russ? No, it's waiting on John and I. -- -russ nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: qmail book coming?

2000-07-07 Thread John van V.
Howabout "The Wonderful and Weird World of DJ Bernstein" --- "M.B." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672319454/qid%3D962246891/sr%3D1-2/0 02-4056617-0867210 anyone notice the above? mike. ___ Why pay for

Re: qmail book coming?

2000-07-07 Thread Jason Murphy
Howabout "The Wonderful and Weird World of DJ Bernstein" Naw. I am waiting for the movie to come out, I think Robin Williams is going to play DJ Berstein. His Arch-Nemesis, Wietse Venema, is going to be played by John Malkovich. --- "M.B." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

qmail book coming?

2000-07-06 Thread M.B.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672319454/qid%3D962246891/sr%3D1-2/0 02-4056617-0867210 anyone notice the above? mike. ___ Why pay for something you could get for free? NetZero provides FREE Internet Access and Email

Re: qmail book coming?

2000-07-06 Thread Bill Parker
At 03:44 PM 7/6/00 -0700, you wrote: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672319454/qid%3D962246891/sr%3D1-2/0 02-4056617-0867210 I dunno, we have been hearing about the qmail book coming out for a while now, so I would reserve judgement until it actually hits the shelf...I've always said

Re: qmail book coming?

2000-07-06 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, M.B. wrote: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672319454/qid%3D962246891/sr%3D1-2/0 02-4056617-0867210 anyone notice the above? Yeah, it was talked about a month or so ago. Judging by a book that same author wrote for Motorola about C, I wouldn't take

Re: qmail book coming?

2000-07-06 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Bill Parker wrote: At 03:44 PM 7/6/00 -0700, you wrote: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672319454/qid%3D962246891/sr%3D1-2/0 02-4056617-0867210 I dunno, we have been hearing about the qmail book coming out for a while now, so I would reserve judgement until

Re: Rumours (was: Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail)

2000-06-01 Thread Chin Fang
\Maex, So please, measure, don't speculate. Get the following hardware, OS, and configuration file, then either the prstat(1) or top(1) will show you the size that I mentioned. o any SUN UltraSPARC IIi box. o SUN Solaris 8 o a /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts with 100k entries each entry 63

Re: Rumours (was: Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail)

2000-06-01 Thread Racer X
e: Rumours (was: Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail) \Maex, So please, measure, don't speculate. Get the following hardware, OS, and configuration file, then either the prstat(1) or top(1) will show you the size that I mentioned. o any SUN UltraSPARC IIi box. o SUN Solaris 8 o a /var/qma

Re: Rumours (was: Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail)

2000-06-01 Thread Chin Fang
As I stated in my follow up, the numbers were observed during a test. For testing, we used the 63 characters for domain names since it's longest legal length (67 if the dot, and tgld included). Furthermore, unless you have exactly the same setup (both hardware and software), to extrapolate your

Re: Rumours (was: Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail)

2000-06-01 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 02:31:25PM -0700, Chin Fang wrote: Why don't we stop arguing about the numbers. I have given my hardware/OS/qmail setup, please go ahead and try it yourself. That's "measure", not "speculation". I look forward to seeing your observations, and I won't immediately jump

Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-31 Thread David L. Nicol
Here I go stating the obvious again, but it seems what we are saying is that the archives of this list, plus the documentation that already is in existence, makes up a "book" for those who can access it, ergo what is required might not be an _author_ to create a new, comprehensive r

Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-31 Thread Chin Fang
I would say a reasonable thing to do is to make a survey on the list and see the scope of such a book, if one is ever written. I say this because I believe that for any intellectual project (writing a book definitely falls in this category), it's always a fruitful exercise to define the scope

Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-31 Thread David L. Nicol
y with an editor who doesn't know the material. The qmail list is a swell way to get specific questions answered, but it's a lousy way to get introduced to qmail, and also not a very good way to get answers to questions that aren't phrased concretely. I left out that the "book" w

Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-31 Thread Chin Fang
PROTECTED] To set up qmail for a home system and to set it up for say millions of active users require quite a different level of effort and understanding. The latter of course is much more demanding. So, what audience the book intends to address? Once the scope of the book is defined, no one

Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-31 Thread clemensF
in the book. your own example makes it clear: in light of the trouble a newbie should avoid, the reader has to be told why there are two controls in different formats, but covering the same purpose. -- clemens

Rumours (was: Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail)

2000-05-31 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 03:36:32PM -0700, Chin Fang wrote: An example (which Dr. Bernstein has waned in qmail-smtpd man page in subtle ways): qmail-smtpd in general is quite small - 1.5 MB or less. However, if a newbie ISP admin comes in and slaps up a big rcpthosts (rather than a

Re: A good book for qmail

2000-05-30 Thread qmail
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 11:57:31AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have been on this list for about a year, and it has made a very good book on Qmail by now. Jacob Can anyone recommend a good all round book for qmail?

RE: A good book for qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Ali Sahin
Then probably a next question could be like this: Where can I obtain the archive of this mailing list? -Ali [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have been on this list for about a year, and it has made a very good book on Qmail by now. Jacob Can anyone recommend a good all round book

Re: A good book for qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 03:15:09PM +0300, Ali Sahin wrote: Then probably a next question could be like this: Where can I obtain the archive of this mailing list? www.qmail.org has links to 2 or 3 archives. Greetz, Peter. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Peter van Dijk [student:developer:madly in

RE: A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Rodney Edwards
Qmail ezmlm is now getting so popular that someone has to get their arse in gear and get a book to print. The Idea is a certain winner so com'on O'reilly, Que, or Sam's if your listening in get your finger out guys where drowning out here.

Re: A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Rodney Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Qmail ezmlm is now getting so popular that someone has to get their arse in gear and get a book to print. The Idea is a certain winner so com'on O'reilly, Que, or Sam's if your listening in get your finger out guys where drowning out here. I don't

Re: A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-30 Thread John R. Levine
Qmail ezmlm is now getting so popular that someone has to get their arse in gear and get a book to print. The Idea is a certain winner so com'on O'reilly, Que, or Sam's if your listening in get your finger out guys where drowning out here. I don't believe that publisher interest is the hold

Re: A good book for qmail

2000-05-29 Thread Tim O'Reilly
Darren Wyn Rees wrote: On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 01:45:03PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Can anyone recommend a good all round book for qmail? Something like an O'Rielly book The O'Reilly book is Not There Yet(tm). I wrote to O'Reilly about a year

Re: A good book for qmail

2000-05-18 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 11:57:31AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Can anyone recommend a good all round book for qmail? Something like an O'Rielly book The O'Reilly book is Not There Yet(tm). Try Life with qmail, which you can read online at http://web.infoave.net/~dsill/lwq.html

A good book for qmail

2000-05-18 Thread simon
Hi, Can anyone recommend a good all round book for qmail? Something like an O'Rielly book Thanks, -- Simon Swaysland [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Global Address Book?

2000-05-04 Thread Albert Hopkins
We have been using qmail for our main email server/gateway. We use regular Unix accounts for email accounts. Our client is MS Outlook. I was just wondering if this configuration could be used to create a global address book for our users

Re: Book

2000-05-01 Thread Patrick Berry
on 4/29/00 12:53 AM, suresh had the thought: Does anybody know of a good book on qmail Suresh Your best bet for the time being is to grab a postscript version of Life with Qmail from : http://web.infoave.net/~dsill/qmail.html and print it out. There is an O'Reilley book in the works

Book

2000-04-29 Thread suresh
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qmail book

2000-04-27 Thread andy huhn
I know that a qmail book is in the works for some time in 2000, and it has fallen off of O'Reilly's production schedule...any update on this? Any idea when it's coming out? I think I'll be the first in line for it when it comes! Andy Huhn DataSwitch Information Services, Inc. http

Re: qmail book

2000-04-27 Thread John R. Levine
I know that a qmail book is in the works for some time in 2000, and it has fallen off of O'Reilly's production schedule...any update on this? Any idea when it's coming out? I think I'll be the first in line for it when it comes! Russ and I expect to get back to work on it this summer. I have

Qmail book??

2000-03-23 Thread Rich Ferguson
Hello, I am new to the whole mail server idea so I don't want to waste much of your time but I was hoping you could answer a few questions for me. I have heard that Qmail has advantages of Sendmail but is there a book of somesort on Qmail that will get me started at running a mail server

Re: Qmail book??

2000-03-23 Thread Dave Sill
Rich Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have heard that Qmail has advantages of Sendmail but is there a book of somesort on Qmail that will get me started at running a mail server? Try "Life with qmail": http://Web.InfoAve.Net/~dsill/lwq.html -Dave

RE: Qmail book??

2000-03-23 Thread VANTASSLE, GEORDON M. (AIT)
it up Dave, thanks for such a great resource! - -Original Message- From: Dave Sill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000 2:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Qmail book?? Rich Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have heard that Qmail has advantages

QMAIL BOOK´S

2000-03-14 Thread wilke
Somebody knows where i found books about qmail basic instalation and configuration?? I´m installing qmail in my red hat 6.1 folowing the howto´s and i can´t configure qmail completely. Thak´s, WilkeMurakami

Re: QMAIL BOOK´S

2000-03-14 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 03:39:05PM -0300, wilke wrote: Somebody knows where i found books about qmail basic instalation and configuration?? I´m installing qmail in my red hat 6.1 folowing the howto´s and i can´t configure qmail completely. O'Reilly is going to publish a book as soon as John

Outlook address book oddity

2000-01-27 Thread Simon Rae
it turns out that although this recipient's email address in her Outlook address book was spelt correctly, there was a space after the last character. When I checked the qmail logs, this space appears as a question mark at causing the message to bounce. Anyone have any ideas? When I type a space after

Re: Outlook address book oddity

2000-01-27 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Any ideas??? Encourage your users to hate Outlook ... Regards, Frank

Re: Outlook address book oddity

2000-01-27 Thread Dave Sill
further investigation it turns out that although this recipient's email address in her Outlook address book was spelt correctly, there was a space after the last character. When I checked the qmail logs, this space appears as a question mark at causing the message to bounce. My address is "[

Re: Is there an update on the qmail book

1999-12-19 Thread John R. Levine
Has anyone heard about the release date of the O'Reilly qmail book? Trust me, when Russ and I actually get around to writing it, this list will be the first to know. -- John R. Levine, IECC, POB 727, Trumansburg NY 14886 +1 607 387 6869 [EMAIL PROTECTED], Village Trustee and Sewer

Fwd: Re: Is there an update on the qmail book

1999-12-17 Thread Eckehard Schulze
Has anyone heard about the release date of the O'Reilly qmail book? I'm really looking forward to this book as I am having trouble finding good documentation on the Net. Wow, I haven't heard anything about a qmail book... if there is truly one in the makings, anyone know who the author might

Is there an update on the qmail book

1999-12-16 Thread Albert Hopkins
Has anyone heard about the release date of the O'Reilly qmail book? I'm really looking forward to this book as I am having trouble finding good documentation on the Net. -- Albert Hopkins Sr. Systems Specialist Dynacare, Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Is there an update on the qmail book

1999-12-16 Thread Dave Kitabjian
O'Reilly doesn't even list it under their Upcoming Books :( http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/new.html A better question might be, "By the time the qmail book comes out, will it contain anything that we haven't already figured out the hard way?" Don't forget to check Life With Qm

Re: Is there an update on the qmail book

1999-12-16 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Albert Hopkins on Thu, 16 Dec 1999 10:55:38 CST: Has anyone heard about the release date of the O'Reilly qmail book? I'm really looking forward to this book as I am having trouble finding good documentation on the Net. Wow, I haven't heard anything about a qmail book

Qmail book

1999-10-12 Thread Keith Burdis
a Dolphin to go along with my autographed Camel book. - Keith -- Keith Burdis - MSc (Computer Science) - Rhodes University, South Africa Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW : http://www.rucus.ru.ac.za/~keith/ IRC : Panthras JAPH "Any techn

Re: Qmail book

1999-10-12 Thread John R. Levine
a copy of this book, please send it to me ASAP so we can plagiarize it rather finish writing it ourselves. (Well, gee, it worked for Shakespeare in those time-travel SF stories.) -- John R. Levine, IECC, POB 727, Trumansburg NY 14886 +1 607 387 6869 [EMAIL PROTECTED], Village Trustee and Sewer

Re: Qmail book

1999-10-12 Thread Russell Nelson
Keith Burdis writes: Qmail John R. Levine Russell Nelson Tim O'Reilly (Editor) Pub. Date: September 1999 September. Hmmm... That's in the past. John!! We're in trouble!! -- -russ nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://russnelson.com Crynwr sells support for free software |

Re: Qmail book

1999-09-26 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 11:38:12PM -0400, Russell Nelson wrote: Kevin Waterson writes: Is there a qmail book? Eventually there will be. Can you spell "ADD"? I knew you could, but they don't give Ritalin to 40-year-old's. Yes they do. Greetz, Peter -- | 'He brok

Re: Qmail book

1999-09-24 Thread Russell Nelson
Kevin Waterson writes: Is there a qmail book? Eventually there will be. Can you spell "ADD"? I knew you could, but they don't give Ritalin to 40-year-old's. -- -russ nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://russnelson.com Crynwr sells support for free software | PGPok | Government scho

Qmail book

1999-09-21 Thread Kevin Waterson
Is there a qmail book? Kevin

Re: Qmail book

1999-09-21 Thread Justin M. Streiner
On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Kevin Waterson wrote: Is there a qmail book? There answer is on http://www.qmail.org, along with answers to tons of other questions about qmail. jms

the qmail book!

1999-08-18 Thread Magnus Bodin
e not just an enabling technology for messaging, but a programming interface on top of which core applications are built. This book is an essential guide and reference for programmers building applications on top of email capabilities and for power users trying to get under the hood of their

Qmail book question...

1999-04-28 Thread Geordon VanTassle
Does anyone have an estimated street-date for this book? I'm trying to cobble a Linux box at home, and would like to use Qmail, but for some odd reason, I have not been quite able to get things working as I would like them w/QM. Probably what I get for using Red Hat and the RPM tech. :P

Re: Qmail book question...

1999-04-28 Thread Russell Nelson
Geordon VanTassle writes: Does anyone have an estimated street-date for this book? It'll be months yet. Production and distribution alone looks to take two months. Just go ahead and ask questions on this list. The only stupid questions are the ones in the FAQ (distributed as FAQ in qmail

QMail Book

1999-04-21 Thread Jim Beam
Does anyone know the expected release date of the QMail book? I want to add it to my collection :-)

Re: QMail Book

1999-04-21 Thread Racer X
] | Simi Valley, CA 93065 To ignore evil is to become an accomplice to it. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. - Original Message - From: Jim Beam [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Qmail (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 1999 8:02 AM Subject: QMail Book Does anyone know the expected

Re: QMail Book

1999-04-21 Thread John R. Levine
i asked someone at the o'reilly booth last week at spring internet world in los angeles, the street date she gave me was i believe 1 sep 99. Uh, oh. Hey, Russ, we have to write faster. -- John R. Levine, IECC, POB 727, Trumansburg NY 14886 +1 607 387 6869 [EMAIL PROTECTED], Village Trustee

Re: QMail Book

1999-04-21 Thread Mark Delany
At 10:46 PM Wednesday 4/21/99, John R. Levine wrote: i asked someone at the o'reilly booth last week at spring internet world in los angeles, the street date she gave me was i believe 1 sep 99. Uh, oh. Hey, Russ, we have to write faster. I was wondering which tail was wagging which dog here :

When the book coming out Russell??

1999-01-28 Thread Joe Garcia
What is the ETA of the book nowadays Russell??

Re: When the book coming out Russell??

1999-01-28 Thread Russell Nelson
Joe Garcia writes: What is the ETA of the book nowadays Russell?? Depends on the production schedule and all, so I have no authoritative information. I'd guess some time in August, assuming that johnl and I stick to our part of the schedule. -- -russ nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http